Better to trust the man who is frequently in error than the one who is never in doubt.
Eric SevareidThe most distinguished hallmark of the American society is and always has been change.
Eric SevareidI have never quite grasped the worry about the power of the press. After all, it speaks with a thousand voices, in constant dissonance.
Eric SevareidWords themselves become beings, sentences becomenatural vegetation to be guided by the gardener's hands.
Eric SevareidThe biggest big business in America is not steel, automobiles, or television. It is the manufacture, refinement and distribution of anxiety.
Eric SevareidWith breathtaking rapidity, we are destroying all that was lovely to look at and turning America into a prison house of the spirit. The affluent society, with relentless single-minded energy, is turning our cities, most of suburbia and most of our roadways into the most affluent slum on earth.
Eric Sevareid